Adam Gilchrist: In India, Cricket has always been linked with huge financial rewards. Several stars of the game have earned a good chunk of money from it as well. Legendary players like Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni have been a part of the list that includes the richest cricketers in the world. However, the latest report has revealed that an Australian player is the richest player in the world now, and, it is none other than former cricketer Adam Gilchrist.
Richest Cricketers in the world
As per the latest reports from ‘CEO World Magazine,’ Adam Gilchrist has topped the list with an estimated net worth of a whooping $380 million. He has left all his contemporaries far behind. The God of Cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, currently sits at the second spot, with a net worth of $170 million. Actually, Adam is involved in various firms on senior position, thus, he has a huge net worth.
Former India captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who guided the Men in Blue to three ICC victories has taken the third spot with a net worth of $115 million. Star batter and former skipper Virat Kohli is in the fourth spot with a net worth of $112 million. Both these players are involved in various deals and brand endorsements apart from match salaries.
Who else is in the top-10?
Former Indian cricket stars, Yuvraj Singh and Virndra Sehwag, have also been included in the list of top ten richest cricketers in the world. With a net worth of $35 million, Yuvraj is currently at the ninth spot, while Sehwag is placed eighth with an estimated net worth of $40 million. Notable cricketers Ricky Ponting, Jacques Kallis, Brian Lara, and Steve Smith reached the top 10, showing their worth both on and off the field.
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